Diocese of Down & Dromore

22 Mar 2018

Equality and the Constitution examined at annual QUB lecture

In this year’s Church of Ireland Theological Lecture at Queen’s University Belfast, on Tuesday evening (20 March), Professor Julian Rivers examined the relationship between...

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21 Mar 2018

Two exciting internship opportunities in the diocese

There are currently two exciting internship opportunities in the diocese – one in Down and one in Dromore. 

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21 Mar 2018

Confirmation season has begun!

The 2018 season has begun with the confirmation of eight young people at The Church on the Hill, Magahaberry, on Sunday 18 March.

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21 Mar 2018

Begin Holy Week with Stainer’s Crucifixion at Down Cathedral

On the Monday Evening of Holy Week, 26 March, Down Cathedral will be the venue for a performance of John Stainer’s famous piece, The Crucifixion.  Over 130 years, old, Stainer’s...

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20 Mar 2018

Intern, Shankill Lurgan, closes 9 April

Shankill Parish Church, Lurgan, is seeking to appoint a youth and children’s ministry intern from September 2018 to August 2019. This post would be ideal for those aged 18+ and...

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17 Mar 2018

St Patrick’s Day – a real family affair

It was one of the coldest St Patrick’s Days we’ve known but that didn’t stop several hundred pilgrims of all ages joining our annual celebrations at Saul and Down Cathedral.

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17 Mar 2018

An aerial view of our St Patrick’s Day Pilgrimage

We decided to film from the air this year and fortunately the wind just about permitted it! We hope you enjoy this arial view of the pilgrimage and the scenes around Down...

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16 Mar 2018

Begin St Patrick’s Day at The Cradle of Christianity in Ireland

Where better to

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